There are 2 ways to get from Oamaru to Kaiapoi by bus or car
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Oamaru to Kaiapoi by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Oamaru to Kaiapoi is to bus which costs $11 - $50 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Oamaru to Kaiapoi is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Oamaru to Kaiapoi. However, there are services departing from Oamaru and arriving at Kaiapoi via Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Oamaru and Kaiapoi is 268 km. The road distance is 260 km.
The best way to get from Oamaru to Kaiapoi without a car is to bus which takes 5h 4m and costs $11 - $50.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Oamaru to Kaiapoi, including transfers.
Oamaru to Kaiapoi bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Oamaru station.
Oamaru to Kaiapoi bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Christchurch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oamaru to Kaiapoi is 260 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Oamaru to Kaiapoi.
There are 1699+ hotels available in Kaiapoi.
What companies run services between Oamaru, New Zealand and Kaiapoi, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Oamaru to Christchurch twice daily. Tickets cost $8–45 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Oamaru to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- InterCity
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